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Sponge cake vs. Marmalade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Sponge cake and Marmalade?

  • Sponge cake is richer than Marmalade in Selenium, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A RAE, and Folate.
  • Sponge cake's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 57% more.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Marmalade is lower.

We used Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe and Marmalade, orange types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +10.5%
Contains more Iron +953.3%
Contains more Magnesium +350%
Contains more Phosphorus +2400%
Contains more Potassium +281.1%
Contains more Zinc +1375%
Contains more Manganese +735%
Contains more Selenium +2983.3%
Contains less Sodium -75.4%
Contains more Copper +60.7%
Equal in Calcium - 38
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 60% 7% 43% 13% 30% 17% 19% 22% 101%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 6% 2% 2% 4% 8% 2% 30% 3% 4%
Contains more Calcium +10.5%
Contains more Iron +953.3%
Contains more Magnesium +350%
Contains more Phosphorus +2400%
Contains more Potassium +281.1%
Contains more Zinc +1375%
Contains more Manganese +735%
Contains more Selenium +2983.3%
Contains less Sodium -75.4%
Contains more Copper +60.7%
Equal in Calcium - 38

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +316.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3080%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1104%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2215.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3540%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +210.5%
Contains more Folate +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 0% 40% 70% 23% 33% 14% 30% 47% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 2% 0% 16% 2% 6% 1% 1% 5% 7% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +316.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3080%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1104%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2215.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3540%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +210.5%
Contains more Folate +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +2333.3%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +550%
Contains more Carbs +14.9%
Contains more Water +12.9%
7% 4% 58% 29%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 57.7 g
Water: 29.4 g
Other: 1.3 g
66% 33%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.3 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more Protein +2333.3%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +550%
Contains more Carbs +14.9%
Contains more Water +12.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sponge cake Marmalade
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sponge cake Marmalade Opinion
Net carbs 57.7g 65.6g Marmalade
Protein 7.3g 0.3g Sponge cake
Fats 4.3g 0g Sponge cake
Carbs 57.7g 66.3g Marmalade
Calories 297kcal 246kcal Sponge cake
Sugar 60g Sponge cake
Fiber 0.7g Marmalade
Calcium 42mg 38mg Sponge cake
Iron 1.58mg 0.15mg Sponge cake
Magnesium 9mg 2mg Sponge cake
Phosphorus 100mg 4mg Sponge cake
Potassium 141mg 37mg Sponge cake
Sodium 228mg 56mg Marmalade
Zinc 0.59mg 0.04mg Sponge cake
Copper 0.056mg 0.09mg Marmalade
Manganese 0.167mg 0.02mg Sponge cake
Selenium 18.5µg 0.6µg Sponge cake
Vitamin A 258IU 62IU Sponge cake
Vitamin A RAE 77µg 3µg Sponge cake
Vitamin E 0.06mg Marmalade
Vitamin C 0mg 4.8mg Marmalade
Vitamin B1 0.159mg 0.005mg Sponge cake
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.025mg Sponge cake
Vitamin B3 1.204mg 0.052mg Sponge cake
Vitamin B5 0.546mg 0.015mg Sponge cake
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.019mg Sponge cake
Folate 39µg 9µg Sponge cake
Vitamin B12 0.37µg 0µg Sponge cake
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.003mg Sponge cake
Threonine 0.308mg 0.005mg Sponge cake
Isoleucine 0.35mg 0.008mg Sponge cake
Leucine 0.59mg 0.007mg Sponge cake
Lysine 0.418mg 0.015mg Sponge cake
Methionine 0.192mg 0.006mg Sponge cake
Phenylalanine 0.374mg 0.01mg Sponge cake
Valine 0.395mg 0.013mg Sponge cake
Histidine 0.172mg 0.006mg Sponge cake
Cholesterol 170mg 0mg Marmalade
Saturated Fat 1.301g 0g Marmalade
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0g Sponge cake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Sponge cake
Monounsaturated Fat 1.576g 0g Sponge cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.649g 0g Sponge cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sponge cake Marmalade
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Sponge cake
3%
Marmalade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Sponge cake
7%
Marmalade

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sponge cake
Sponge cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 60g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sponge cake
Sponge cake is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sponge cake
Sponge cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sponge cake
Sponge cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marmalade
Marmalade contains less Sodium (difference - 172mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 170mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.301g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Sponge cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172707/nutrients
  2. Marmalade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168819/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.